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Moody's places William Hill's ratings on review for downgrade pending proposed acquisition by Caesars

Rating Action: Moody's places William Hill's ratings on review for downgrade pending proposed acquisition by Caesars. Global Credit Research- 06 Oct 2020. London, 06 October 2020-- Moody's Investors Service, has today placed William Hill plc's ratings on review for downgrade, including the Ba3 corporate family rating, Ba3-PD probability of default rating, as well as the Ba3 rating assigned to the company's senior unsecured GBP350 million senior unsecured notes due 2026 and the...
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William Hill PLC

William Hill is a gambling company. Co. is engaged in gambling business across four divisions: Online, which comprises all online and telephone activity outside of Australia, including sports betting, casino, poker sites and other gaming products along with telephone betting services; Retail, which comprises all activity undertaken in licensed betting offices including gaming machines; Australia, which provides sports betting products online, by telephone and mobile devices; and U.S., in which Co. is the operator of land-based sports betting shops in Nevada. Other activities include on-course betting and greyhound stadia operations.

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